Seneca College King Campus Expansion
- Location:
- King City
- Project Type:
- DBF - Design Build Finance
- Infrastructure Type:
- Education
- Contract Value:
- $70.9 million
- Estimated Value for Money:
- $10.3 million
About the Project
The project involved the design and construction of a new academic and extracurricular facility at Seneca College’s King City campus. The expansion has allowed the college to increase the range of programs offered and provide space for an additional 1,450 students
Status:
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Request for QualificationsApr 30, 2014
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Short-list Bidders SelectedOct 27, 2014
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Request for ProposalsAug 28, 2015
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Winning Bidder SelectedAug 08, 2016
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Construction BeginsAug 08, 2016
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Construction EndsMay 10, 2018
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Winning Bidder
Developer: EllisDon Corporation, Constructor: EllisDon Design Build Inc., Architect: MJM Architects & Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc., Financial Advisor: EllisDon Capital Inc.
Features
The new 200,000 square foot facility includes:
- 25 new classrooms;
- computer labs;
- specialty labs for training health care practitioners;
- a library, learning commons, and student study space;
- a new student centre, which includes a multi-purpose athletic and recreation space featuring a gymnasium, fitness centre; and
- informal study areas and event spaces partially funded by the Seneca Student Federation and the Student Athletics Association.
Community And Green Benefits
- The new facility utilizes reclaimed water to lessen the impact on the environment.
- The new facility targets LEED Gold in the Canada Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) rating system.
- LEED buildings focus on healthy indoor environments, reduced greenhouse gas emissions and efficient use of energy, water and other resources.
Economic Benefits
The Seneca College King Campus Expansion project was a significant economic opportunity for local suppliers and contractors. At the peak of construction it is estimated that more than 300 workers were on site daily.
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Announcements
- Request for Qualifications Issued - Apr. 30, 2014
- Planning Design & Compliance Team Selected - June 11, 2014
- Short Listed Proponents Named - Oct. 27, 2014
- Request for Proposals Issued - Aug. 31, 2016
- Request for Proposals Closed - Feb. 26, 2016
- Preferred Proponent Selected - July 6, 2016
- Financial Close - Aug. 8, 2016
- Substantial Completion - May 10, 2018